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. >> reporter: mitt romney and newt gingrich are among the 4 facing off in and nbc sponsored debate in tampa monday night. romney wasted no time lashing out at gingrich. >> i think it is about leadership and the speaker was given an opportunity to be the leader of our party in 1994. at the end of 4 years, he had to resign in disgrace. jet former speaker is not backing down. we have an ad in which both john mccain and mike muck aby in 2,007 a-- huckaby explain. >>> newt gingrich was working for nedee mac. he said he was and historian. >> we've moved from romney's pious balance baloney to this baloney. he can open a delicatessen. >> my question is if you believe in capitalism that much, why did you support the bailout of wall street. >> reporter: ron paul stays away from the verbal jousting and defends his position in the race. >> you talk about electability. what about if you compare my name to obama? i do quite well if not better than the rest. >> reporter: the other side of the aisle, president obama is staying business you. he will hold a state of the union address in the nation appe
. >> reporter: mitt romney and newt gingrich are among the 4 facing off in and nbc sponsored debate in tampa monday night. romney wasted no time lashing out at gingrich. >> i think it is about leadership and the speaker was given an opportunity to be the leader of our party in 1994. at the end of 4 years, he had to resign in disgrace. jet former speaker is not backing down. we have an ad in which both john mccain and mike muck aby in 2,007 a-- huckaby explain. >>> newt...
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rick santorum apparently won the iowa caucus and newt gingrich attacked the cnn moderator. >> reporter: in a volatile day for the republican field of presidential candidates, debate moderator cnn's john king cut right to the chase asking newt gingrich about allegations leveled by his ex-wife. >> she says you came to in 1999 and she says you asked her to enter into an open marriage. would you like to take some time to respond to that? >> no, but i will. every person in here knows personal pain. every person in here has had someone close to them go through painful things. to take an ex-wife and make it two days before the primary a significant question in a presidential campaign is as o d i can imagine. >> reporter: for a man who originally tried to paint himself as family values candidate, some would say it is a very fair question. >> these are issues of our lives and what we did in our lives are issues of character for people to consider but the bottom line is those are things for everyone in this audience to look at. look at what of a done in my private life and personal life. >> let'
rick santorum apparently won the iowa caucus and newt gingrich attacked the cnn moderator. >> reporter: in a volatile day for the republican field of presidential candidates, debate moderator cnn's john king cut right to the chase asking newt gingrich about allegations leveled by his ex-wife. >> she says you came to in 1999 and she says you asked her to enter into an open marriage. would you like to take some time to respond to that? >> no, but i will. every person in here...
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many polls show a close race between former house speaker newt gingrich and mitt romney, the two clark repeatedly. >> he should apologize and should recognize that having differences of opinions does not justify labeling people with highly charged epithets. >> i would say as much as governor romney doesn't like my use of language, i find his use of language equally bothering. >> reporter: texas congressman ron paul trying hard to convince undecided voters. >> i believe as we need to reduce taxes. i am honest. i don't reduce the high-top rate as much as the other folks do. i take the reagan approach. ronald reagan had a 28% to operate and good enough for him, good enough for me. >> the question is what are we going do with fannie mae and freddie mac? should have been auctioned off after the crash came. it would have been is slammed by now and sold. >> reporter: among hot topics in florida, the economy and illegal immigration. >> you should control the border, which i have pledged to do by january 1 of 2014. i should fix legal immigration in terms of visas so people can come and go easil
many polls show a close race between former house speaker newt gingrich and mitt romney, the two clark repeatedly. >> he should apologize and should recognize that having differences of opinions does not justify labeling people with highly charged epithets. >> i would say as much as governor romney doesn't like my use of language, i find his use of language equally bothering. >> reporter: texas congressman ron paul trying hard to convince undecided voters. >> i believe...
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santorum is fighting with newt gingrich for second place over who is the true conservative. the latest rasmussen poll in south carolina has mitt romney leading with 35% followed by newt gingrich at 21%. rick santorum and ron paul at 16 and rick perry at 5%. the candidates will debate again tonight. >>> a new alert system coming in our area to warn us about emergencies. we'll have that story straight ahead. >>> let's check in with tucker. >> cold temperatures here to stay this morning. we have temperatures in the teens and 20s. i will have the details on your forecast which features a few snowflakes. julie wright will be in with your on-time traffic if the word of flurries didn't scare her away. >>> taking a live look over washington, d.c. this morning. you can see the cathedral there just over there, just the outline of it. it will be a cold one out there, folks. definitely bundle up. we'll talk with tucker here in a second to get a better idea of what you can expect today. prince george's county residents now have an easier way to find out about emerg
santorum is fighting with newt gingrich for second place over who is the true conservative. the latest rasmussen poll in south carolina has mitt romney leading with 35% followed by newt gingrich at 21%. rick santorum and ron paul at 16 and rick perry at 5%. the candidates will debate again tonight. >>> a new alert system coming in our area to warn us about emergencies. we'll have that story straight ahead. >>> let's check in with tucker. >> cold temperatures here to stay...
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president obama won in that city. >> there was one vote cast for newt gingrich. there was two votes cast for noni huntsman. one vote cast for ron paul. and there was two votes cast to mitt romney. -- there was two votes cast for jon huntsman. >> dixville notch has voted first in the new hampshire primary since 1960. fox 5 will have complete coverage of the new hampshire primary today. >>> making other headlines this morning, the arrest of a maryland soldier accused of trying to join an african-based terrorist group. 24-year-old greg baxom graduated from laurel high school back in 2005. federal prosecutors say he converted to islam shortly before leaving the military and tried to join a somali based terrorist organization. he was arrested in kenya and brought back to the u.s. on friday. two neighbors say he lived with his brother and father in laurel. >> he did not smile. i've never seen the man smile, at all. he was a very strange guy. never spoke. never really spoke on his own. kept to himself. he wouldn't speak. he didn't acknowledge anything. he was all into h
president obama won in that city. >> there was one vote cast for newt gingrich. there was two votes cast for noni huntsman. one vote cast for ron paul. and there was two votes cast to mitt romney. -- there was two votes cast for jon huntsman. >> dixville notch has voted first in the new hampshire primary since 1960. fox 5 will have complete coverage of the new hampshire primary today. >>> making other headlines this morning, the arrest of a maryland soldier accused of...
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after weeks of heavy campaigning, mitt romney now has a strong lead over newt gingrich. romney is surging with 42%. >> the reason that speaker gingrich has been having a hard time in florida is the people of florida have watched the debates, have listened to the speaker and said, you know what? mitt rome niece the guy we're going to support. >> florida is a key state because whoever wins this primary gets all 50 delegates. that is the biggest prize to date. >>> president obama took to the internet to spread his campaign message in what the white house called a virtual hangout. he and to answer questions from people at home about the state of the union address. google says the site got more than 133,000 questions for the 45-minute program. >>> we now know how the popular virginia activist found dead in a maryland well was killed. the medical examiner says lenny harris was shot. he disappeared on september 21st. days later, his cell phone was found on the woodrow wilson bridge. and someone was caught on surveillance video using his atm card. >>> then, his car was discovere
after weeks of heavy campaigning, mitt romney now has a strong lead over newt gingrich. romney is surging with 42%. >> the reason that speaker gingrich has been having a hard time in florida is the people of florida have watched the debates, have listened to the speaker and said, you know what? mitt rome niece the guy we're going to support. >> florida is a key state because whoever wins this primary gets all 50 delegates. that is the biggest prize to date. >>> president...
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now, newt gingrich, john huntsman and rick santorum are also suing. a hearing is set for january 13th. only mitt romney and ron paul qualified to be on the balance lost. >>> on the campaign trail, all are focusing on new hampshire now where the first primary battle set for next tuesday. rick perry says he is still in the race but michelle bachmann is out. she decided to end her campaign following a for showing in the iowa caucuses. >>> the u.s. military is bracing for massive budge he cuts that will be announced by the pentagon this morning. hundreds of thousands of dollars will be shifted to preserve america's dominant position in asia just as shine as building up its military. the budget cuts are expected to louis the pentagon's ability to fight two cars at once. president obama will be the first president in history to address the media from the pentagon's pressroom when he announces the cuts expected just before 11:00 a.m. >>> we are following developing news coming out of iraq. dozens killed in a wave of violence there. >>> a tragic scene in a mi
now, newt gingrich, john huntsman and rick santorum are also suing. a hearing is set for january 13th. only mitt romney and ron paul qualified to be on the balance lost. >>> on the campaign trail, all are focusing on new hampshire now where the first primary battle set for next tuesday. rick perry says he is still in the race but michelle bachmann is out. she decided to end her campaign following a for showing in the iowa caucuses. >>> the u.s. military is bracing for massive...
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rick santorum, newt gingrich, rick perry and ron paul are battling for second. jon huntsman dropped out yesterday. >>> president obama and the first lady among hundreds of people to gather at the kennedy cent forth let freedom ring concert on dr. martin luther king day. the free show featured bobby mcferrin. the first couple also joined in on the national day of service. this was the first year people could celebrate the national holiday by visiting the new mlk memorial on the national mall. fox's jennifer davis has more. >> reporter: the president and first family roll up their sleeves on this martin luther king, jr. holiday to build book shelves and spruce up a d.c. education center by painting some of the civil rights' leader's sayings on the wall. >> there is no better way to celebrate than to do something on behalf of others. >> reporter: the vice president traveled to philadelphia to join others in the largest observance in the country. >> where people get together, where people care, things can really change. >> reporter: at the new mlk memorial on the na
rick santorum, newt gingrich, rick perry and ron paul are battling for second. jon huntsman dropped out yesterday. >>> president obama and the first lady among hundreds of people to gather at the kennedy cent forth let freedom ring concert on dr. martin luther king day. the free show featured bobby mcferrin. the first couple also joined in on the national day of service. this was the first year people could celebrate the national holiday by visiting the new mlk memorial on the national...
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newt gingrich is denying he was a lobbyist for freddie mac and fanny mae. >>> 2600 of the world's business leaders have meeting. greeting them. capitalism killed win in the snow by international protesters. the international monetary fund's chief economist says there will be another global recession if widespread budgets cuts aren't made by world leaders. >>> a public memorial will be held for the late joe paterno today. tuesday, mourners continued to pay their respects at a public viewing at penn state. thousands of people filed through the campus spiritual center. paterno died sunday from lung cancer. >>> more escalator worries for metro riders. up next, escalators at a major station are about to be closed to the public. >> it will be a while before they're running again too. we'll get the details of the work and how long this is all going to take. >>> cool temperatures to start your morning. we have 30s and low 40s across the region. should be a nice sunny start but we have clouds on the horizon. we'll have some rain. julie wright has a look at your on-time traffic coming up after the b
newt gingrich is denying he was a lobbyist for freddie mac and fanny mae. >>> 2600 of the world's business leaders have meeting. greeting them. capitalism killed win in the snow by international protesters. the international monetary fund's chief economist says there will be another global recession if widespread budgets cuts aren't made by world leaders. >>> a public memorial will be held for the late joe paterno today. tuesday, mourners continued to pay their respects at a...
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newt gingrich has been the target of most of the negative ones. >> i'm not going to sit here and try to say that, if the gingrich campaign or the santorum campaign or the paul -- or any other candidate had it, that they wouldn't be doing the same thing. i think that is the reality we're dealing with in campaigns today. people buy into negative ads. >> we're first. we're not last. we're not the decider. >> reporter: melanie alnwick, fox 5 news. >>> fox 5 morning news at 4:30 starts now. >>> it is 4:30 on this monday. we are taking a live look over washington, d.c. this morning. yep, it feels like winter is finally here. i'm sarah simmons. welcome to fox 5 morning news. before we get started, we have a reminder for you. today is a holiday on local and national calendars since the new year fell on a sunday. so that means no trash or recycling collections. no mail, no banks or no federal or local government offices will be closed today. most schools are closed. most transit systems will be running on a modified schedule. so hopefully, it will be a little quiet out there on the roadways a
newt gingrich has been the target of most of the negative ones. >> i'm not going to sit here and try to say that, if the gingrich campaign or the santorum campaign or the paul -- or any other candidate had it, that they wouldn't be doing the same thing. i think that is the reality we're dealing with in campaigns today. people buy into negative ads. >> we're first. we're not last. we're not the decider. >> reporter: melanie alnwick, fox 5 news. >>> fox 5 morning news...
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newt gingrich won the south carolina primary. next up is the florida primary a week from tuesday. >>> some local roadways could be getting new names in an effort to bring in more cash. that is coming up next. >>> you think we had some bad winter weather this weekend? check this out. this is out west. we'll get an update. >>> we've got a little freezing rain across the area. doesn't take much ke much to cause problems. i'm have a look at the forecast and julie wright will have a look at your slick roadways coming up after the break. with 100% fragrance oil. it's something new to brighten your home with two scent levels to choose from for when you want something light or something more. it's the new flip & fresh from air wick. the lasting fresh fragrance that brightens your world with a flip. something in the air wick. [ man ] you have one new message. [ mom ] hi scooter. this is mommy. the progresso chicken noodle you made is so good. the vegetables are cut nice and thick... you were always good at cutting your vegetables. and it'
newt gingrich won the south carolina primary. next up is the florida primary a week from tuesday. >>> some local roadways could be getting new names in an effort to bring in more cash. that is coming up next. >>> you think we had some bad winter weather this weekend? check this out. this is out west. we'll get an update. >>> we've got a little freezing rain across the area. doesn't take much ke much to cause problems. i'm have a look at the forecast and julie wright...
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newt gingrich calls mitt romney a flip-flopper. but a pro-romney group hit back talking about when he was speak are of the house. ouse. romney says he expects things to get ugly. >> these attacks from the speaker and from rick perry, i expect that to come. when people find their campaigns are having some difficulty, they look for a new course. >>> ron paul is third in the south carolina polls but his strong showing in new hampshire could help him. the south carolina primary is january 21st. >>> other stories making headlines this morning, a disturbing video has people crying police brutality and and l.a. sheriff's deputy confronted a woman and tried to get her off a bus monday night and then is seen punching her right in the face. take a look at this video. witnesses say the woman got on the bus with a controller full of pillows and was very polite. she describe her as special needs. the sheriff's office is investigating this one. >>> the prime suspect in the disappearance of natalee holloway has pleaded guilty to murdering a young
newt gingrich calls mitt romney a flip-flopper. but a pro-romney group hit back talking about when he was speak are of the house. ouse. romney says he expects things to get ugly. >> these attacks from the speaker and from rick perry, i expect that to come. when people find their campaigns are having some difficulty, they look for a new course. >>> ron paul is third in the south carolina polls but his strong showing in new hampshire could help him. the south carolina primary is...
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a new poll of likely voters shows mitt romney with a 15- point lead over newt gingrich. the two rivals continue to wage vicious attacks. >>> another big night for hollywood. the screen actors guild awards took place last night. we have a wrap-up of all the winners in this report. >> reporter: it is the ultimate awards show for actor as their peers help recognize the best work in tv and film hoping for a sweet taste of victory. >> these award shows are so taxing. you have no idea what a girl has to go through to get in a dress like this. >> reporter: the red carpet walk didn't disappoint bringing out a who's who of tinseltown just don't twirl when you have the train. you kind of walk around. the train just follows you. i learned that about an hour ago. >> mr. armani. >> alec baldwin. >> reporter: small screen winners included alec baldwin, jessica lange. >> it is a group team effort there among all of us but it starts with the stories. >> reporter: christopher plummer continued his winning streak. >> the award goes to the cast of the help. >> they took home best ensemble
a new poll of likely voters shows mitt romney with a 15- point lead over newt gingrich. the two rivals continue to wage vicious attacks. >>> another big night for hollywood. the screen actors guild awards took place last night. we have a wrap-up of all the winners in this report. >> reporter: it is the ultimate awards show for actor as their peers help recognize the best work in tv and film hoping for a sweet taste of victory. >> these award shows are so taxing. you have no...